Tactical

Personal safety should never be taken lightly. Although your environment may appear calm, docile, and free of crime, the fact is you may be a stalker’s intended victim. Or you may simply be the unfortunate victim of being in the wrong place…

I received an email for a new product from Smith & Wesson the first week of January. I wondered aloud what it could be? A new variation of the popular M&P9 pistol? Maybe a different variation of the M&P15 Modern Sporting Rifle?…

What a time to be alive! 3D printing has long been around. However, it’s only in the last couple of years that I’ve seen 3D printing being used to build firearms and suppressors. Thanks to Guntubers like Print, Shoot, Repeat, we’ve seen the…

Let’s face it: most of us need more range time. Balancing practice sessions with work and family life always presents a challenge, so it only makes sense to squeeze your rounds in when you can. Cleaning up after the range remains essential,…

Mission First Tactical recently announced the debut of new backup iron sights for carbine users. The EXD Metal Sights include a front and rear backup unit that folds out of the way when not in use. The system provides a backup system for…

There is a formation in the military that has men or vehicles staggered in a diagonal fashion with one element behind and slightly offset to the one in front. The name of this formation is echelon, with a general meaning of rank, level, or…

SHOT Show 2024 is in the books, and the annual event delivered once again. We ran all up and down the isles of the massive show, looking for the newest guns and gear for shooters and sportsmen. It’s a banner year for everything shotgun, so…

The age of the rifleman is upon us. We live squarely right in it. As such, the firearms industry keeps turning out quality long-range rifles and tactical bolt-guns built for duty and defense, with crossover appeal for competition and even…

When WW2 stories get the Hollywood treatment, writers tend to lose facts and exaggerate certain aspects of the story. In the case of the 2014 film Fury, the writers didn’t go nearly far enough. Brad Pitt’s character, the tank commander…

With so many new shooters exercising their Second Amendment rights, companies are finding ways to reduce prices and win these new customers. One such company is Girsan, which recently introduced its MC9 Disruptor in 9mm. The new model…